Weil’s Next Boss Walks Away Before She Starts. Now What?

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Ramona Nee’s refusal of the top job leaves Weil Gotshal facing something worse than a partner exodus: a leadership vacuum. Just when it seemed things couldn’t get worse at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, the woman chosen to lead it through the storm has decided she’d rather not. Star lawyer Ramona Nee has picked up honors

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What a Florida Landlord Asks For Before Signing a Commercial Lease: The Financial Checklist

Article source: Legal Counsel PA, FL A landlord weighing a five-year commercial lease is really extending credit, since the space and the build-out both ride on the tenant paying. That is why the paperwork request arrives before the lease does, and why it feels more like a loan application than a rental. This guide covers:

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FNZ’s Billion-Dollar Share Battle Heads for the Long Haul

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Employee equity is supposed to give staff a stake in the company’s success but at FNZ, it has instead produced a multibillion-dollar dispute and a preliminary battle over where the real battle should happen. FNZ has opted against an appeal, according to Investment News’ latest report, following a split Wellington High Court decision that leaves

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Property Law Star – Davis Polk Partner Profiled in Real Estate Power Players

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Davis Polk partner Brian Hirsch was profiled by Financer Worldwide as part of the publication’s “Power Players: Real Estate” issue. In the Q&A, Brian discusses his approach to tackling complex legal challenges, how his goals and aspirations have evolved over time and the qualities necessary for building strong relationships with clients. “Today, much of my work involves

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When Technology Takes the Wheel: Who Answers After a Crash?

Article source: Robert L Armstrong, Injury Attorney, NC Source: Pexels A collision involving automated driving technology raises questions that ordinary accident reports may not answer. Was a person steering, was software controlling the vehicle, or did responsibility shift moments before impact? Regulators distinguish six levels of driving automation, from no automation to systems capable of

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Malaysian Technology Lawyer Elected to Lead Global Multilaw Network

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Malaysian-born lawyer Joanne Jayanti Vengadesan has been elected to lead Multilaw, one of the world’s major international law firm networks, marking a significant milestone for the UK-based technology and AI specialist. Vengadesan, 52, a partner at London-based Penningtons Manches Cooper, was elected Chair-Elect at Multilaw’s Global Conference in Prague earlier this month. She will become

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What Uncomfortable Questions Do These Two Law Firm Failures Carry for Lawyers?

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Two respected UK practices, including one involved in Prince Harry’s recent failed legal action, have hit the wall within days of each other, providing a warning about what happens when one case, or one rainmaker, carries the whole firm. A glittering client list looks great on a website. As two UK firms have just discovered,

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Legal AI Tool Mary Brings Fact-Investigation Tools to Harvey

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Mary Technology is bringing its fact-investigation tools into Harvey, aiming to help litigators spend less time retracing evidence and more time building their cases. The integration lets lawyers question case documents alongside findings already reviewed by colleagues, testing allegations, checking witness accounts and tracing financial transactions. Mary flags contradictions and gaps, explains its document selections

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Latham & Watkins Announce 36 Associates Elected to Partnership

Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that 36 associates have been elected to the partnership effective January 1, 2027. The annual associate promotions bring the total new partners announced in 2026 to 58, following the election of 22 counsel to the partnership earlier this year. “Congratulations to our newly promoted partners. Each has consistently

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